Childhood obesity. Etiology, prevention and therapy following the Cognitive Behavioral Theory
Journal title PSICOBIETTIVO
Author/s Piergiuseppe Vinai, Silvia Cardetti, Gabriella Carpegna, Noemi Ferrato, Paola Vallauri
Publishing Year 2011 Issue 2011/1
Language Italian Pages 13 P. 50-62 File size 315 KB
DOI 10.3280/PSOB2011-001004
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Children obesity is a multi factorial condition continuously increasing in western countries in which familial, social and psychological factors play a role. Following the Cognitive Behavioral Theory the optimal approach needs the contemporary intervention of several experts in nutrition and mental health. The goal of the intervention is to identify and modify the specific factors involved in gaining weight.
Keywords: Childhood Obesity; Etiology; Prevention; Psychopathology; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Piergiuseppe Vinai, Silvia Cardetti, Gabriella Carpegna, Noemi Ferrato, Paola Vallauri, L'obesità infantile. Eziologia, prevenzione e cura secondo il modello cognitivo-comportamentale in "PSICOBIETTIVO" 1/2011, pp 50-62, DOI: 10.3280/PSOB2011-001004